Leonor Zalabata
Colombian politician, writer, chronicler and defender of human rights / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Zabaleta and the second or maternal family name is Torres.
Leonor Zalabata Torres (née Guneywya; born July 5, 1954) is a Colombian politician, writer, chronicler and defender of human rights. Zabaleta has worked for the vindication and rights of indigenous communities since her leadership role and was part of the Constituent Assembly of Colombia.[1][2]
Quick Facts Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations, President ...
Leonor Zalabata | |
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Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations | |
Assumed office October 6, 2022 | |
President | Gustavo Petro |
Preceded by | Guillermo Fernández de Soto |
Personal details | |
Born | Guneywya (1954-07-05) July 5, 1954 (age 70) Pueblo Bello, Cesar, Colombia |
Political party | Indigenous Authorities of Colombia (since 1991) |
Alma mater | University of Antioquia |
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